Associate of Science in Computer Science

Provider:

Franklin University

Course Code:

CU-ACS

Qualification Level:

Associate Degree

Course Area:

Information Technology

Duration:

1.30-Year

Study Mode:

Part Time, Full Time

Location:

Grant Avenue, Ohio, United States of America

Course Fee:

USD 25,472 Per Course

Delivery Mode:

Online Delivery

Target:

International

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Course Structure

1. Fundamental General Education (30 Credits)

a. English Composition

ENG 120 - College Writing (4 credits)

b. Mathematics

MATH 160 - College Algebra (4 credits)
Prerequisite: MATH 150 Fundamental Algebra with a minimum grade of “C”. Course can count as a University elective.

c. Science

6 credits from the Science discipline (one course must have a lab component)

d. Social and Behavioral Sciences

6 credits from Anthropology, Economics, Geography, History, Political Science, Psychology, or Sociology disciplines (choose courses from two different disciplines to meet degree requirements)

e. Arts & Humanities

HUMN 211 - Introduction to Critical Ethics (2 credits)
4 credits from Art, English Literature, Fine Arts, Humanities, Music, Philosophy, Religion, or Theater disciplines

2. Additional General Education

PF 121 - Basic Learning Strategies (2 credits)
OR PF 321 - Learning Strategies (2 credits)
COMM 150 - Interpersonal Communication (4 credits)
OR SPCH 100 - Speech Communication (4 credits)
4 credits from any General Education course at the 100 or 200 level

3. Major Area Required (36 Credits)

COMP 111 - Introduction to Computer Science & Object-Oriented Programming (4 credits)
COMP 121 - Object-Oriented Data Structures & Algorithms I (4 credits)
COMP 201 - Principles of Computer Organization (2 credits)
COMP 204 - Principles of Computer Networks (2 credits)
COMP 281 - Database Management Systems (4 credits)
COMP 294 - Computer Science Practicum I (2 credits)
COMP 101 - Problem Solving With Computing (2 credits)
CLOUD 200 - Cloud Fundamentals (2 credits)
CYSC 200 - Cybersecurity Fundamentals (2 credits)

4. University Electives (4 Credits)

Any undergraduate courses offered by the University except developmental education courses

5. Additional Requirements

All students are required to pass College Writing (ENG 120), and either Basic Learning Strategies (PF 121) or Learning Strategies (PF 321) prior to enrolling in any course at the 200 level or above.
Students who enroll at Franklin with 30 or fewer hours of transfer credit are required to pass PF 121 Basic Learning Strategies in place of PF 321 Learning Strategies.
Interpersonal Communication (COMM 150) or Speech Communication (SPCH 100) must be taken prior to enrolling in any course at the 300 level or above.
Students must also meet the University algebra competency requirement.

Entry Requirement

Admission Requirements
Academic Entry Requirements	A student who meets at least one of the following criteria is eligible for admission as a degree-seeking student: Has provided official documentation of graduation from an accredited high school or its equivalent. Has an associate, bachelor, or master’s degree from an institutionally (formerly regionally) accredited institution of higher education, an institution recognized as a candidate for accreditation, or an institution recognized by the Council of Higher Education Accreditation. Documentation Required High School Graduation or Equivalence: Required for applicants who are transferring fewer than 60 semester hours that apply towards a Franklin degree. Official high school transcript listing the date of graduation Official GED certificate Official documentation of having passed a State High School Equivalency examination Official documentation of a home school completion certificate/transcript Transcripts: Official transcripts from all educational institutions (colleges, universities, professional schools, etc.) previously enrolled in, regardless if credit was earned.

Admission Requirements

Academic Entry Requirements

A student who meets at least one of the following criteria is eligible for admission as a degree-seeking student:

Has provided official documentation of graduation from an accredited high school or its equivalent.
Has an associate, bachelor, or master’s degree from an institutionally (formerly regionally) accredited institution of higher education, an institution recognized as a candidate for accreditation, or an institution recognized by the Council of Higher Education Accreditation.

Documentation Required

High School Graduation or Equivalence: Required for applicants who are transferring fewer than 60 semester hours that apply towards a Franklin degree.
Official high school transcript listing the date of graduation
Official GED certificate
Official documentation of having passed a State High School Equivalency examination
Official documentation of a home school completion certificate/transcript
Transcripts: Official transcripts from all educational institutions (colleges, universities, professional schools, etc.) previously enrolled in, regardless if credit was earned.

Language Requirement

TOEFL-IBT Score (Minimum)

Exam	Overall	Reading	Writing	Listening	Speaking
TOFEL	79	20/30	20/30	n/a	n/a

IELTS Score (Minimum)

Exam	Overall	Reading	Writing	Listening	Speaking
IELTS	6.5	6.5	6.5	n/a	n/a

Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities

Software Developer
Database Administrator
Cybersecurity Analyst
Network Administrator
IT Consultant
Computer Programmer

Associate of Science in Computer Science

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